Recreational Land with Home for Sale in Douglas, Wyoming

Welcome to your own piece of Wyoming paradise! Nestled in the picturesque foothills of the Laramie Range Mountains, just a stone's throw away from Douglas, Wyoming, this charming home on 39 acres offers a unique blend of rustic tranquility and modern convenience.

Land

Situated at an elevation of 5,000 feet, the property boasts breathtaking views and an abundance of natural beauty. Six Mile Creek meanders through a portion of the acreage, adding a delightful touch of serenity to the landscape. Additionally, a generous-sized pond enhances the property's allure. The entire expanse of land is fully-fenced.

Beyond the borders of your own personal oasis, a wealth of recreational opportunities awaits. Explore the nearby mountains and valleys, or simply soak in the beauty of your surroundings from the comfort of your own porch.

Improvements

The home itself is thoughtfully designed with a functional floor plan that maximizes space and comfort. On the main level, you'll find a spacious kitchen, a cozy dining area, and a welcoming living room with plenty of natural light. A bedroom and full bathroom complete the main floor, along with a large mudroom and inviting front porch.

Venture upstairs to discover two additional finished bedrooms. An unfinished space presents endless possibilities for customization, whether you envision it as a second living area, home office, or additional bedroom and bathroom. The 800 sq ft addition provides even more flexibility, whether you choose to expand your living space, establish a home-based business, or tap into the lucrative world of Airbnb rentals.

But the amenities don't end there! This property also boasts a 2,400 square foot barn and a 1,800 square foot shop, providing ample storage for tools, equipment, or recreational gear. Whether you're a hobbyist, entrepreneur, or outdoor enthusiast, you'll find plenty of room to pursue your passions.

Region & Climate

In Douglas, the summers are warm, dry, and mostly clear and the winters are freezing, snowy, windy, and partly cloudy. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 15?F to 87?F and is rarely below -3?F or above 95?F.

History

Rich in history, Douglas lies along a number of historic trails, including the Oregon and Bozeman Trails. The Old Overland Trail lies within sight of the town and one of the frontier posts, Fort Fetterman, was situated only eight miles away. The early history of the region is filled with Native American heritage and culture, cattleman versus homesteader conflicts, and political struggles.

Location

Converse County is a veritable hunter's dream, with its 4,000 spacious acres, teeming with wild game of every variety. From elk to mule deer to antelope, the sage-brush prairies and nearby Laramie Range peaks offer unparalleled access to the West's big game. Hunters can also set their cross hairs on big horn sheep, bear, and mountain lion when in season.